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PEINTURE AQUARELLE [1 record]

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Record 1 1994-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Art Supplies
OBS

Watercolor comes in two types: the pigments of classical transparent watercolor and the concentrates, commonly referred to as dyes.

CONT

Watercolor paints are composed essentially of transparent pigments ground to an extremely fine texture in an aqueous solution of gum.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel d'artistes
DEF

Genre de peintures à la détrempe dont le liant est de la gomme arabique dissoute dans l'eau. La caractéristique de ces peintures est d'être transparente et légère.

CONT

Les peintures à l'aquarelle sont à base de pigments d'origine animale, végétale ou minérale, qui sont liés à l'eau et à la gomme arabique.

Spanish

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